Monthly Archives: April 2019

“Sunset,” Painting by Tyler Barron ’20

Acrylic painting by Tyler Barron ’20.

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Poetry Out Loud 2019

In January, English students in the Upper School were invited to memorize and perform a work of poetry from the official Poetry Out Loud website. These students had two weeks to prepare their recitations before performing in class, where one … Continue reading

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IB/Advanced Art Exhibit 2018

A Fall 2018 exhibition of IB/Advanced Art in the David Teiger ’47 Gallery displayed a rich variety of genre and subject matter. The below sampling from the show includes artists Quinn Butler, Sophie Chang, Rebecca Dunayev, Rachel Glickman, Danning Hu, Maya Kannan, Phillip … Continue reading

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“The Greed Game,” by Kianni Keys winner of Young Playwrights Competition

This piece won first place at the THEATER PROJECT‘s seventeenth annual Young Playwrights Competition Performance and was honored at an awards ceremony on March 9 at the Cranford Community Center. Kianni saw her work performed by professional actors of The Theater Project. … Continue reading

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Art Gallery Work by Justine Seo ’19

Here is a selection of paintings and mixed media artwork by 2019 Scholastic Art Award recipient Justine Seo ’19!  Justine had her work displayed in the gallery along with the other IB artists. Justine reflected on her art display saying, “A lot of … Continue reading

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“Kiss Later” by Radhika Mohan from the IB Playwriting Festival

Radhika Mohan ’20 wrote this short play for NA’s bi-annual 24-hour IB Playwriting Festival in which students write, direct and perform original plays in a single day. Click on the link to watch it performed by Kianni Keys ’19, Madeline … Continue reading

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Unnathy Nellutla ’19 Scholastic American Voices Nominee

This poem by Unnathy Nellutla ’19 earned a 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Award Gold Key for Poetry and was selected by judges as one of five nominees from New Jersey for the prestigious American Voices Medal. Before 9/11 When … Continue reading

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Melanie Kramarchuk ’22 NJCTE Bronze Medal Winner

Melanie Kramarchuk was awarded a NJCTE Bronze Medal for Fiction for her short story “FALLING.” The story was written in response to a challenge from Mr. Scerra to write something inspired by author Ted Chiang’s style in which form matches content. Melanie was honored at a … Continue reading

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“Contrast + Harmony,” Photography Portfolio by Gillian Cohen ’19

The following portfolio by Gillian Cohen ’19 entitled “Contrast + Harmony” won a Gold Key in the 2019 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and will be considered for National Honors.  Gillian’s work was on display at the Montclair Art Museum … Continue reading

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Bullet Journal Doodle by Jamie Paradis ’20

Check out this awesome notebook doodle by Jamie Paradis 20′!

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Hamlet Staging by Margery Leit ’20

Enjoy this creative staging of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” created by Margery Leit for her her IB English class. HAMLET Staging Set Design: The theatre is a small theatre that could seat about 150 and it is theatre in the round style. … Continue reading

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“3,000 Miles Away” Poetry by Elizabeth Hawk ’19

I can hear the wind in California Crackling through the phone. Carried to me through threads Of bouncing information On waves into my ear But I can’t think about this now I can hear our friend crying Static through the … Continue reading

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